The Lads of Laois
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About this tune
The Lads of Laois is a four-part reel in E Dorian, written in C| time. The tune contains about 40 bars and spans from A-9 to A4. Originally Scottish: "The Lads of Leith"
ABC notation for The Lads of Laois
EB,~B,2 EGFE | DA,~A,2 DEFD | GEED EFGA | B2ec dBAF | EB,~B,2 EGFE | DA,~A,2 DEFD | E2BE dBAF |1 DEFA BEED :| 2 DEFA BE~E2 || |: eB~B2 egfe | defa gfed | (3Bcd ed efge | fgaf gfed | eB~B2 GBFB | EBBA Bdef | ~g3e ~f3d |1 efed BAFA :| 2 efed BAFD || Variations: |: EB,~B,2 EGFE | DA,~A,2 DEFD | GEED EFGA | B2ec dBAF | [1 EB,~B,2 EGFE | DA,~A,2 DEFD | E2BE dBAF | DEFA BEED :| [2 E2B,E GEB,E | D2A,D FDA,D | (3Bcd ec dBAF | DEFA BE~E2 || |: eB~B2 egfe | defa gfed | (3Bcd ed efge | fgaf gfed | eB~B2 GBFB | EBBA Bdef | ~g3e ~f3d |1 efed BAFA :| 2 efed BAFD ||